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FWMSH PUBlic Knowledge: Sci-Fi - Fort Worth

The PUBlic Knowledge series continues with Sci-Fi night, featuring David Brin, scientist, inventor and best-selling author of the Uplift series, Robert J. Sawyer, the “Dean of Canadian Science Fiction” and Todd McCaffrey, author of the Dragonriders of Pern series.

The bar will be open at 7pm, offering cold beverages and tasty bites. Free parking in the museum Harley Street lot and Museum School parking lot.

PUBlic Knowledge is free to everyone ages 21 and up. 

Women in the Environment: Debugging West Nile Virus - Irving

Learn about mosquito borne illness, prevention and Irving’s initiatives. In addition to the presention, there will be a tour of the new vector control office and laboratoryOptional networking lunch to follow at Danal’s Mexican Restaurant, 508 N O Connor Rd, Irving. Free to current members. Non-members can join on WE's website or pay cash/check for membership at the door. 

Bob Jones Nature Center: Book Discussion: "Teaching the Trees" - Southlake

The group will discuss the last 50 pages of Teaching the Trees: Lessons from the Forest by Joan Maloof. Geared to ages 15 and older. Free for members. Small donation required for nonmembers. Bring a lunch.

Reading schedule for Teaching the Trees book discussion:
1st Friday, 6/28 - pages 1-47 (“Old-Growth Air” through “Pine”)
2nd Friday, 7/5 - pages 48-95 (“Grandfather Trees” through “Holly”)
3rd Friday, 7/12 - pages 96-142 (“Bald Cypress” through “Things of this World”)

Bob Jones Nature Center: Book Discussion: "Teaching the Trees" - Southlake

The group will discuss the second 50 pages of Teaching the Trees: Lessons from the Forest by Joan Maloof. The discussion will continue July 12. Geared to ages 15 and older. Free for members. Small donation required for nonmembers. Bring a lunch.

Reading schedule for Teaching the Trees book discussion:
1st Friday, 6/28 - pages 1-47 (“Old-Growth Air” through “Pine”)
2nd Friday, 7/5 - pages 48-95 (“Grandfather Trees” through “Holly”)
3rd Friday, 7/12 - pages 96-142 (“Bald Cypress” through “Things of this World”)

Bob Jones Nature Center Book Club: "Teaching the Trees" - Southlake

The group will discuss the first 50 pages of Teaching the Trees: Lessons from the Forest by Joan Maloof. The discussion will continue July 5 and July 12. Geared to ages 15 and older. Free for members. Nonmembers are invited to give a small donation. Bring a lunch.

Reading schedule for Teaching the Trees book discussion:

1st Friday, 6/28 - pages 1-47 (“Old-Growth Air” through “Pine”)
2nd Friday, 7/5 - pages 48-95 (“Grandfather Trees” through “Holly”)
3rd Friday, 7/12 - pages 96-142 (“Bald Cypress” through “Things of this World”)